In
Massachusetts, many municipalities have embraced GIS technologies. Brookline is
an early example of a community that has successfully implemented GIS. In year 2001 Brookline received the “Best
Municipal GIS in New England” award by the New England Chapter of ACSM and
ASPRS. This presentation will show you Brookline’s GIS implementation process,
the technologies used, the wide-range of municipal GIS applications, the
integration of GIS with other information systems, and the challenges which lie
ahead.